The Industrial Fasteners Institute will mark its 90th anniversary during a newly scheduled May 23-25 meeting in Arizona.
NEWS BRIEFS
February 18
19:11
2021
Due to COVID-19 health concerns and worldwide travel restrictions, Messe Düsseldorf India postponed the Wire India trade show.
February 18
12:05
2021
Status recognizes Supply Technologies, a subsidiary of ParkOhio, as a top supplier of Stanley Engineered Fastening’s products to customers across the UK.
February 17
11:29
2021
Begun in 2019, the 20,000 sq ft expansion triples the facility’s office space and doubles the manufacturing space and distribution footprint.
February 16
11:57
2021
“Relocation of our production units in Taiwan and the USA has gone according to plan, and we still see potential in synergies with our acquired company PSM, which has now been fully integrated in the Bulten organization,” stated CEO Anders Nyström.
February 16
10:58
2021
Kevin Rogers was promoted to the new position of director of plastics and rubber – sourcing & category management; and Andrew Fletcher was promoted director of plastic and rubber – commercial and technical.
February 11
17:11
2021
Inspired by Würth’s Fastener Academy training program, the series will cover such topics as bolted joint design and fastener assembly.
February 10
12:54
2021
Sales in North America improved 9.8% “due to higher sales volumes to the home center channel... and increased demand from new housing starts and repair and remodel activity.”
February 10
12:11
2021
During his 46 years in the fastener industry, Cohn was the 2001-2002 president of the Western Association of Fastener Distributors, a co-founder of the Fastener Education Fund and a board member of the National Fastener Distributors Association.
February 09
13:29
2021
Fastenal Co. fastener sales dipped 0.2% during January compared to a 1.3% increase in the opening month of 2020.
February 09
11:27
2021
Kelly Evans is the former owner and CEO of RV Evans, which was acquired by LINC Systems in early 2020.
February 08
10:11
2021
Fastening Systems' performance hampered by "declines in the commercial aerospace and commercial transportation markets, primarily driven by COVID-19 and Boeing 737 MAX and 787 production declines.”
February 06
03:31
2021
The pilot production line for high-precision aerospace fasteners will help define the “smart factory” by pioneering the use of machine learning, data analytics, indirect fault detection and other cutting-edge digital technologies.
February 05
13:29
2021
ITW reported Automotive OEM revenue, including fasteners, increased 10.4% in the final quarter of 2020, while Construction Products revenue rose 11.9%.
February 04
12:53
2021
PSM Taiwan produces machined, smaller dimension fasteners for automotive and non-automotive customers.
February 04
12:52
2021
Francisco Terol, who replaces Ronald Baarslag, brings general management, sales, strategic marketing and end market experience, according to Fabory.
February 04
12:09
2021
Fastener Training Week I will be March 22-25 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Woodlands, TX.
February 04
09:55
2021
Jay-see VP Greg Weitzman said “certification verifies the quality of our products and shows our dedication and commitment to our customers.”
February 03
11:59
2021
Birmingham Fastener named Nick Overholt as Atlantic region branch manager, CEO Brad Tinney announced.
February 03
10:57
2021
The expanded warehouse opens February 15 and accommodates past growth and adds space for expansion.
